The Division of Edmundite Mission blog is a resource for the 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College community to share what it means for 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 to be Catholic and preserve the legacy of the Society of 麻豆视频 Edmund鈥檚, the College鈥檚 founding order.
This weekly blog will explore themes of higher education, religion, service and more as a way to explore the College鈥檚 identity.
The previous blog focused on the second principle of Catholic Social justice:聽 Call to family, community, and participation.聽 In the blog, the call of Cardinal McElroy for the Catholic Church […]
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The second principle of Catholic social justice promotes the importance of family and community. Likewise, the principle recognizes that individuals have a right and a duty to participate in both. […]
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I feel compelled to say something more about the first Catholic principle of social justice: life and the dignity of human life. What is driving this compulsion is the present […]
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The first principle of Catholic Social Teaching (CST) as taught by the U.S. bishops is simple in its clarity, yet profound in its implications: 聽the life and dignity of the […]
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Last week, I introduced the seven Catholic principles of social justice, rooted in the rich tradition of Catholic Social Teaching (CST). As I have noted in previous blogs, these principles […]
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Catholic Social Teaching (CST) has deep roots in scripture, tradition, and centuries of Church thought. CST formally began with Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical, Rerum Novarum (“On the Condition of Labor”), […]
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At 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College, we are committed to being a community where all people feel welcome, valued, and respected. In working toward that goal, we recognize that Diversity, Equity, and […]
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In the spirit of authentic Catholic identity, 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College affirms that faith is not merely a private matter but rather the foundational heart of our community, guiding our pursuit […]
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Over the past few weeks, I have been replying to questions posed by students who have been emailing me with comments and questions about the blogs that I posted.聽 This […]
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In the last blog, I observed that it eventually would become the responsibility of the administration, the faculty, and the staff of 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College to ensure the catholicity of […]
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We often speak about the Catholic Intellectual Tradition (CIT) and indeed have integrated CIT into the curriculum of 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College.聽 Monika Hellwig, to whom many in contemporary Catholic education […]
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In a previous blog, I noted the significant change that took place at 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College in the late 1960s, following the publication of the 鈥淟and O鈥 Lakes Statement.鈥澛 For […]
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In my last blog, I noted how Catholic higher education can be home to a diverse population of people, all of whom can be considered guests of the College.聽 Diversity […]
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In the last blog, I noted that Society of 麻豆视频 Edmund (Edmundites) founded 麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College as a Catholic college.聽 It was also noted that Dr. Reiss, the fourteenth president […]
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麻豆视频 Michael鈥檚 College was established as a Catholic college in 1904. 聽Ever since, the College has operated as a Catholic institution of higher education in Vermont, and this has been […]
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Last summer, President Richard Plumb asked me to take on the inaugural position of Vice President of the Office of Edmundite Mission.聽 Dr. Plumb decided to create the position and […]
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